League Play-Off

Caldenadas
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The audience thought a goal was coming when Arsenio Ortzi got free with Celedonio Garin in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Adolfo Jago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Albarellos AFC's Celedonio Garin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adolfo Jago in the 10th minute of play. Reynaldo Marino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rolando Benat in the 14th minute of play. Gilberto Rumaldo's late challenge caught a Caldenadas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gilberto Rumaldo helped the player get up and apologised. Gilberto Rumaldo kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. If Rolando Benat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the game, Caldenadas's Arsenio Ortzi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Celedonio Garin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Celedonio Garin made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Arsenio Ortzi sent off a good shot on target. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caldenadas's goalkeeper Reynaldo Marino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Rolando Benat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rolando Benat fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reynaldo Marino having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rolando Benat made a kick off. Reynaldo Marino was a little too slow when Rolando Benat got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 52nd minute. The score was now 1-1. After having played for 55 minutes, Victoriano Nataniel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Albarellos AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victoriano Nataniel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Reynaldo Marino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rolando Benat in the 56th minute of the match. With a little luck, Caldenadas's Reynaldo Marino got control of the ball when Victoriano Nataniel tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 63rd minute Arsenio Ortzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Celedonio Garin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Caldenadas getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Zacarias Conrao hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, Serafino Hernando made a precise shot to the right of Celedonio Garin. Albarellos AFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. If Adolfo Jago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Arsenio Ortzi came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Caldenadas fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Arsenio Ortzi couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Albarellos AFC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Silverio Martxelin hit a great ball. Celedonio Garin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arsenio Ortzi in the 83rd minute of play. Arsenio Ortzi's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Celedonio Garin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Victoriano Nataniel's late challenge caught a Caldenadas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Victoriano Nataniel helped the player get up and apologised. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Caldenadas had won after a very even match.